IATF Approves Uniform Travel Protocols For All LGUs

uniform travel protocols

The IATF approved the uniform travel protocols for all LGUs. Malacañang on Saturday announced that the Inter-Agency Task Force for the Management of Emerging Infectious Diseases (IATF) had approved the uniform travel protocols for local government units (LGUs). Presidential spokesperson Harry Roque said in a briefing that under the said protocols, travelers need not undergo … Read more

DILG: No Christmas Party, Caroling, Large Family Reunions This Christmas Season

Christmas Season

No Christmas party, caroling, and large family reunions this Christmas season, according to DILG. The Department of Interior and Local Government (DILG) on Monday said that there would be no Christmas party, no caroling, and no large family reunions this Christmas season. The government was discouraging large family reunions during Christmas season in order to … Read more

DILG Exec Gives Update on Health Condition of Interior Sec. Eduardo Año

DILG Exec Gives Update on Health Condition of Interior Sec. Eduardo Año

Update on health condition of Sec. Eduardo Año DILG Undersecretary and spokesman Jonathan Malaya gave an update about the health condition of Interior Secretary Eduardo Año after contracting COVID-19 twice. According to the DILG executive, Eduardo Año tested negative in his latest swab test. “SILG (Secretary of the Interior and Local Government) is okay. Lumabas … Read more

Five Telecommunicators Of Emergency 911 Hotline Test Positive For COVID-19, Says DILG Spox

DILG Usec Malaya

Five telecommunicators of Emergency 911 Hotline had tested positive for COVID-19, according to DILG spox. Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) spokesperson Undersecretary Jonathan Malaya on Monday said that five telecommunicators of Emergency 911 Hotline had tested positive for coronavirus disease (COVID-19). This, as Usec. Malaya said in an interview on GMA Network’s … Read more

DILG Says Riders Involved in Motorcycle Pillion-Riding Accidents Using Faulty Material

Motorcycle Pillion-Riding Accident

Riders Involved in Motorcycle Pillion-Riding Accidents Using Faulty Material, DILG Official Says A DILG official said that the riders who were involved in motorcycle pillion-riding accidents were using faulty material. On Saturday (July 25, 2020), the Undersecretary Jonathan Malaya of the Department of the Interior and Local Government defended the measure requiring motorcycle riders to … Read more

DOH Sees ‘Nothing Wrong’ With Employing Gossipers

DOH

DOH saw “nothing wrong” with employing gossipers to do contact tracing. The Department of Health (DOH) saw nothing wrong with employing gossipers to do contact tracing of people who might have close contact with people infected with coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19). This, as Department of Health Undersecretary Maria Rosario Vergeire said at a press briefing … Read more

JUST IN: DILG Usec. Densing Says He Tests Positive For Coronavirus

DILG Usec. Densing

DILG Usec. Densing said that he had tested positive for coronavirus Epimaco Densing III, the Undersecretary for Operations of the Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG), said that he had tested positive for coronavirus disease. This, as he posted an announcement on his Facebook account saying that he had tested positive for coronavirus … Read more

Eduardo Año belies reports Region 7 placed under ECQ

DILG Secretary Eduardo Año

Eduardo Año belied news reports that the entire Region 7 was placed under ECQ Eduardo Año, the Secretary of the Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG), belied news reports that the entire Region 7 (Central Visayas) had been placed under enhanced community quarantine (ECQ). This, as DILG Secretary Eduardo Año said in an … Read more